Baseball in Pensacola

Baseball in Pensacola

Author: Scott Brown

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1625840594

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The Western Gate to the Sunshine State boasts an epic history of hardball, dating back nearly to the beginning of the sport. Sunshine, loyal fans and pristine beaches have attracted baseball's best athletes to Pensacola--from stars like Babe Ruth and Ted Williams to the Blue Wahoos, modern-day affiliate for the Cincinnati Reds. The city is home to major-league teams during spring training, minor-league teams during the season and baseball fanatics year-round. Whether it's following big-league icons or cheering high school future stars, Pensacola's love affair with baseball runs deep. Team up with local author Scott Brown as he details the area's greatest moments in America's oldest pastime.


Bodies of Evidence

Bodies of Evidence

Author: Chris Anderson

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1992-04-15

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 9780312928063

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She Spun a Web of Deceit To the rest of the world, Judias Buenoano was the American sucess story -- a savvy businesswoman who pulled herself up from a childhood of dire poverty. To the men in her life, she was the charming seductress -- turned cold, calcuating killer who grew richer with each of their agonizing deaths. And to her child, she was the woman who gave him life, only to take it away in a cruel act of violence.


No Regrets

No Regrets

Author: Christy Mahler Mills

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1440197393

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When Samantha Manning, her two sisters, and her parents move from West Virginia to Pensacola, Florida, they feel like they have landed in paradise. As she begins to settle into her life, she quickly discovers that life in Florida is so much more exciting and confusing than her old life. And then the worst thing ever happens, her father has a stroke and dies the week after her thirteenth birthday. Her hopes and dreams begin to vanish as she makes one bad decision after another. She must find a way to pick up the pieces of her life as her very existence crumbles beneath her. Will she be able to emerge from the ashes and find a better life? Sam realizes that the exciting future that she once longed for is far from reality, because she made decisions that have brought heartache and pain to her family and friends. After years of catastrophes, including unwanted pregnancies and untimely death, she finds hope with the one person she initially hesitated to trust, Ty. But, is it too late to start over and get back the life that she so desperately wants?


Sweet Taste of Revenge

Sweet Taste of Revenge

Author: Mary Ellis

Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1448301696

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Private investigator Kate Weller must confront her troubled past and clear her brother’s name in the second gripping Marked for Retribution mystery. When a wealthy socialite is found dead on her luxury yacht, her daughter Lainey hires Kate Weller to investigate. Agnes Westin created plenty of enemies during her climb to the top of society, many with a taste for revenge – but did any of them feel strongly enough to kill her? But Kate has another reason altogether for returning to Pensacola, Florida, the only town she has ever called home. Her brother Liam has spent the past sixteen years in jail for his part in a robbery homicide – and unless Kate uncovers the truth of what really happened that day, she will never be safe. Now someone wants to make sure her repressed memories stay buried. Can Kate clear her brother’s name before the real killer silences them both forever?


Pouring A Round Of Pensacola's Past

Pouring A Round Of Pensacola's Past

Author: John D. Melvin, II

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-03-15

Total Pages: 91

ISBN-13: 194808032X

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A seminal investigation into the history of Florida’s “City of Five Flags”—illustrated with period photos, maps, and sketches. Pensacola, Florida, was a postbellum boomtown that offered the promise of prosperity to potential newcomers and long-time residents alike. Pouring a Round of Pensacola’s Past divulges the hidden past of a city steeped in mystery and local lore. From German immigrants to backwoods country folk, Pensacolians were as diverse as they were prosperous, with a penchant for alcohol production and consumption. The money flowed freely in Pensacola, and so too did the booze. But behind this facade of industry and revelry lay secrets of historical significance, secrets waiting to be uncovered.


Stop at Nothing

Stop at Nothing

Author: Michael Ledwidge

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2020-03-03

Total Pages: 411

ISBN-13: 1488055750

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“Flawless”—James Patterson The explosive new thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of James Patterson’s Michael Bennett series When a Gulfstream jet goes down in the Bahamas carrying a fortune in cash and ill-gotten diamonds, expat diving instructor Michael Gannon is the only person on the scene. Assuming himself the beneficiary of a drug deal gone bad, Gannon thinks he’s home free with the sudden windfall until he realizes he forgot to ask one simple question. Who were the six dead men on the plane? Gannon soon learns the answer to that fateful question as he is thrust into an increasingly complex and deadly game of cat and mouse with a group of the world’s most powerful and dangerous men who will stop at nothing to catch him. But as the walls close in, Gannon reveals a few secrets of his own. Before he retired to the islands, Gannon had another life, one with a lethal set of skills that he must now call back to the surface if he wants to make it out alive. As a decade-long James Patterson writing partner, Michael Ledwidge is a pro at writing fast-paced, in-the-moment prose, tightly choreographed action set pieces and plot twists that drop at exactly the right moment. With this novel, he kicks off an unstoppable, gripping new thriller series. Don't miss Michael Ledwidge's upcoming novel, Run for Cover!